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February 0341
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January 1, 0269
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Epicurus was a philosopher and writer born in Samos in 341 BCE. He held citizenship in Classical Athens and is best known as the founder of Epicureanism, a school of thought that emphasized personal pleasure and happiness. Epicurus died in Athens on January 1, 269 BCE. As a prominent figure in the world of philosophy, his teachings have left a lasting impact on the fields of ethics and hedonism.
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